One morning I received a WhatsApp message from a colleague in Nigeria, asking me a shocking question: “I read something about Gitarama Prison in your country being one of the…
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After Kagame Ended Rusesabagina’s Release Debate By Being Categorical, Blaming Rwanda for the Insecurity in DRC Was Next
by Ignatius R. Kabagambe 8:21 pmThe armed conflict in the Eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo goes on despite some progress in trying to end it. President Kagame alluded to this progress in…
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China Optimizes Epidemic Control Measures at a Right Time
by WANG Xuekunby WANG Xuekun 3:15 pmOn January 8, China announced that it would classify COVID-19 as a Category II infectious disease and take corresponding management measures. The gist of the move is to shift the…
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I am happy to visit Rwanda as a part of my official visit to several African countries. This is my second visit in a span of 6 years to this…
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Kagame Warns the West: Continue to Cuddle DRC and Be In the Mess for the Long Haul
by Ignatius R. Kabagambe 9:28 pmDifferent people who listen to President Paul Kagame address Rwanda’s conflict with DR Congo likely get absolutely different feelings. I guess patriotic Rwandans feel joy inside as he touches our…
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Estranged Ex-Kagame Assistant Expects the West to Recycle A Failed Manipulative Solution against Rwanda
by Ignatius R. Kabagambe 10:10 amLiving in the past is something anyone else would not like to do, especially in the new year. Save for David Himbara. Two days ago he was at it again…
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Victims of DRC Misrule Made to Look Like the Reason for Its Failure
by Ignatius R. Kabagambe 8:50 pmA Kinyarwanda idiom goes like, ‘umukire si umuntu.’ It was borrowed from a modern-day Luganda idiom that, ‘omugaga si muntu.’ Literally translated it means ‘a rich person is supernatural’. I…
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Unable to Critically Analyse Issues, David Himbara Now Only Says the Obvious
by Ignatius R. Kabagambe 9:42 amAccording to his biography, David Himbara studied political economy at PhD level. He has in the past taught international development according to the same bio. Yet surprisingly whenever he attempts…
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Great Lakes: The Unstoppable Expansion of Hutu-Power Genocide Ideology?
by Chris Harahagazwe 9:21 amThe recent images and video of a group of 5 young Congolese Tutsi being put to death by cheerful Interahamwe in Eastern Congo was heart-breaking. The terrible look of sheer…
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Equalize! Unite to End the Inequalities Holding Back the End of AIDS
by Hind Hassanby Hind Hassan 11:57 amThe AIDS response is in danger. Inequalities are the reason why. UNAIDS new report Dangerous Inequalities shows that unequal access to rights, services, science and resources is holding back the…
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Youth alcohol abuse is taking a toll on public health and many people have experienced or witnessed the effects including trauma or depression. There is risk that young ones are…
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Should One Advocate for Rwanda’s Accession to OHADA?
by Eric Barahira & Fotepi Manfo Noumedin Bobby Jordan 10:47 amFrom 16 to 19 November 2022, the second edition of the International Forum of Law and Accounting Professionals (FIPROD) will be held in Kigali, Rwanda, on the theme: “Economic development…